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Effects of Pursed Lip Breathing on Muscle Oxygenation During walking with a portable oxygen concentrator in Interstitial Lung Disease

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the respiratory system
Registration Number
KCT0005440
Lead Sponsor
Pusan National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

Interstitial Lung disease patients who diagnosed by forced vital capacity (FVC) <80 % or diffusion capacity (DLCO)<80 %, Adult men and women over 20 years old

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subjects with severe hypoxia (less than 88% of SpO2) at rest
2. Subjects who are limited in 6-minute gait test due to musculoskeletal problems of legs or feet
3. Subjects with limited activity due to heart disease (heart failure NYHA II~IV)
4. Subjects with pain while walking due to arteriovenous vascular disease
5. Subjects who do not understand the test due to cognitive decline
6. Subjects with obesity whose fat thickness of the quadriceps muscle exceeds 1cm
7. Subjects with muscle disease (myositis, myopathy)
8. Pregnant women

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SmO2% change during exercise (SmO2rest-SmO2nadir)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
6-minute walk distance (6MWD);NIRS (deoxy-hemoglobin, deoxy-myoglobin(HHb rest), HHb(peak), oxy-hemoglobin, oxy-myoglobin (HbO2, rest), HbO2(peak), total hemoglobin, myoglobin (THb = HHb+HbO2), Hb difference (Hbdiff = HbO2-HHb);Pulmonary function test (FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC);SpO2% change during exercise (SmO2rest-SmO2nadir)
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